Johannes Bernhardi on Method

Constructing a global theology: An assessment of the Christian dogmatics of Veli‐Matti Kärkkäinen

“…He wishes to sustain a position he calls the "radical middle" that merges ideas from process theologies, death-of-God theologies, feminist revisionist ideas, and also from classical theism. 11 Kärkkäinen argues that panentheism is actually older than classical theism and is equally faithful both to the Hebrew Scriptures and to theological and philosophical traditions of the West. He uses sources from mystical theology, Jonathan Edwards, Jürgen Moltmann, and liberation theologians to argue this point.…”

Trinity and revelation: An appraisal of Veli‐Matti Kärkkäinen

“…Besides that, the envision of God as communion helps to view "the dynamic, living and engaging community of the three." 15 The divine hospitality only can flourish and fulfill the deepest desires of the human beings. Chapter 14 addresses the problems and the inadequacy of moving from christocentrism to theocentrism to pneumato-centric approaches.…”